Biarritz, The Evergreen Palace
Built by Napoleon III for Empress Eugenie, the Hotel du Palais in Biarritz is a luxurious palace, the only one overlooking the Atlantic coast. The hotel is home to thousands of professions, from the starred chef to the surf coach, from the maids to furniture restorers. We dive into the secrets of a French cultural mecca where nothing is denied to a demanding clientele.